Modulation of early conflict processing: N200 responses to emotional words in a flanker task

Neuropsychologia

Volumn 48, Issue 12, 2010, Pages 3661-3664

  Kanske, Philipp ^a,b   Kotz, Sonja A ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR HUMAN COGNITIVE AND BRAIN SCIENCES   (Germany)

^b CENTRAL INSTITUTE OF MENTAL HEALTH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Affect; Attention; EEG; Emotion; Executive control; Language

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; ADULT; AMYGDALOID NUCLEUS; ARTICLE; CINGULATE GYRUS; CONFLICT; EMOTION; EVENT RELATED POTENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NERVE CELL NETWORK; RESPONSE TIME; TASK PERFORMANCE;

ADULT; COLOR PERCEPTION; CONFLICT (PSYCHOLOGY); ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EMOTIONS; EVOKED POTENTIALS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PHOTIC STIMULATION; REACTION TIME; VOCABULARY; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77957304765     PISSN: 00283932     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuropsychologia.2010.07.021     Document Type: Article

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